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August 23 2011

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A figure in saffron-orange robes stands barefoot on a doormat with hands folded in prayer before a stone shrine containing two deity murtis draped in garlands; the central deity wears a red crown and holds a trident-like weapon, and a golden kalasha-style lamp stand and brass oil lamps sit on the granite platform, with a red and white striped temple wall and a red curtain nearby.2010-10-29A photograph of a stone shrine in an open-air pavilion with orange and red curtains. A deity murti stands at the back of the granite platform, decorated with marigold garlands, a gold kalasha and brass oil lamps. A man in an orange robe and a rudraksha mala bows low with hands folded in front of the platform, standing on a small mat. Stone carvings decorate the pillars and the front of the altar. Greenery is visible beyond the open structure.2010-10-21November 14 20102010-11-14October 20 20102010-10-20 +1 copiesA photograph of a stone-pillared shrine open on the sides, with red and white striped walls and draped red curtains. On a raised granite platform sits a deity murti with a crown, draped in blue cloth and garlanded with marigold-type flower strands. Brass oil lamps stand before it. In the foreground a man in an orange-saffron garment, bare-chested with a rudraksha mala around his neck, bows low with hands together on a small mat. A banana plant grows at the right edge.2010-11-30A barefoot man in a saffron-orange sannyasi wrap stands facing a stone shrine at a temple. Inside the arched, red-backed niche, a deity murti with a trident and garlands of yellow and red flowers is adorned, with brass lamps and vessels set before it on the granite platform. Red and white curtains hang at the sides of the open pavilion, and palm trees are visible beyond. The man's presence is a practitioner's stance at the shrine, and the page's a person claim cannot be confirmed from his appearance, so his identity is not asserted.2010-10-21February 23 20112011-02-23October 29 20102010-10-29October 26 20102010-10-26October 20 20102010-10-20A photo of an open-sided stone shrine with carved grey pillars, red curtains tied at the sides, and a mounted golden arch framing a deity murti of Shiva and Parvati adorned with marigold garlands and a red cloth backdrop. A standing figure in orange robes bows forward with hands at the stone altar in front, which holds small brass vessels and oil lamps. The setting is a temple courtyard with trees visible beyond the railing.2011-02-12October 22 20142014-10-22 +1 copies